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Definition of Nonyl

1. n. The hydrocarbon radical, C₉H₁₉, derived from nonane and forming many compounds. Used also adjectively; as, nonyl alcohol.

Definition of Nonyl

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₉H₁₉, formally derived from nonane by the loss of a proton. ¹

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Definition of Nonyl

1. an alkyl radical [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nonyl

1. The hydrocarbon radical, C9H19, derived from nonane and forming many compounds. Used also adjectively; as, nonyl alcohol. Origin: Nonane + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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